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In 1917 shortly after the United States had declared war on Germany, President Wilson decides to solve an ongoing US problem in the Caribbean. Currently US armed forces were occupying and running Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Haiti. Tiring of constant US intervention but fearful of potential foreign intervention he decides to annex these countries. Using the Jones Act as a model, the citizens of these nations became US citizens and each island was organized as a territory. The United States now the 3 territories of Hispanola, Cuba and Porto Rico and the Navy run US Virgin Islands in the Caribbean.

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